Examples Help! Definition and Meaning of a Proper Noun
A noun is the name of any person, place or thing as John, London or book. But what is a Proper noun? The meaning or definition of a Proper noun is as follows:
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A Proper noun always begins with a capital letter, such as John or London - those that NAME specific things, people or places
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Examples Help! List of Proper Nouns
This list of English examples will prove useful when learning about different parts of speech:
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John
London
Paris
January
September
Monday
Friday
River Thames
Mexican
Buddhism
Def Leppard
New Orleans
Frank Sinatra
New York
St. Christopher
Mormons
Republican
United Nations
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Understanding the different types of nouns is not very difficult, but it is made daunting because of the seemingly complicated names! Just glancing through this page provides a fast overview of Proper nouns. Remember that A Proper noun always begins with a capital letter, such as John or London.
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